HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrders_Code Enforcement_07/30/2012_Mikki and Doris Thomas CODE COMPLIANCE ORDER
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
ORDER FINDING VIOLATION
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
Petitioner,
Case No. 2012 -00079
VS.
MIKKI AND DORIS THOMAS,
Respondents.
RE: Violation of Chapter 30 Article II Section 30 -33 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village
of Tequesta.
Address: 414 Cypress Drive # D
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Legal Description: CYPRESS VILLAS UNIT D BLDG TR 1 OF PAR A
PCN: 60- 43- 40- 30 -34- 001 -0014
The Special Magistrate appointed by the Village Council to hear code compliance cases
for the Village of Tequesta, in accordance with Chapter 162, Florida Statutes, has heard
testimony at the Code Compliance Hearing held on the 26 day of July, 2012, and based on the
evidence and testimony presented, entered an Order Finding Violation. The following Findings
of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order are hereby entered:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The Respondents, Mikki and Doris Thomas, were not present at the hearing;
however, there was a finding of proper notice.
2. Code Enforcement Officer Joe Petrick provided testimony and evidence of the
violation, as contained in the Village's evidentiary case file which was accepted into evidence.
Neighbor Simon Lopez also provided testimony as to the violations on the property including,
but not limited to, the existence of rats on the property.
3. As of the hearing on July 26, 2012, and based on the testimony presented by the
code enforcement officer and the other witnesses, the property was not in compliance with
Section 30 -33.
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The above - stated facts constitute a violation of Section 30 -33 of the Code of Ordinances
of the Village of Tequesta.
ORDER
The Respondents are hereby ordered to comply with Section 30 -33 of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta on or before August 6, 2012. If the Respondents fail to
achieve compliance on or before August 6, 2012, a Fine of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per
day may be imposed for each day the violation continues to exist.
Respondents also are assessed the Village's administrative costs in the amount of
$232.60.
Please take notice that you must appear at the Fine Assessment Hearing which will be
held on the 23` day of August, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Village Hall, Council Chambers, 345
Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida 33469, unless the Code Enforcement Officer certifies that you
have timely brought your property into compliance.
Upon complying in any code compliance matter, it is always the responsibility of the
Respondents to contact the Code Compliance Division at (561) 768 -0506 to request a
reinspection of the property.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 36) day of July, 2012.
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
CODE COMPLIANCE SP CIAL AGISTRATE
BY:
KEVINIVAGNER, SPECIAL MAGISTRATE
Filed with Villay Clerk
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